ITV star reveals she’s had a hysterectomy due to pain and ‘cancer risk’
Dr. Philippa Kaye, an ITV star, disclosed that she has undergone a hysterectomy due to ongoing pain and concerns related to cancer.
Adult women have to pay up to R$ 3,000 to get vaccinated against HPV in the private network
Many adult women in Brazil face high costs to obtain the HPV vaccine due to age limits and lack of comprehensive access in the public health system.
Unifor Professor Honored at Award Recognizing Women's Strength in Ceará
Professor Paola Tôrres of Unifor is recognized for her contributions to health and education in Ceará at the 10th RioMar Woman Award.
Can those taking Monjauro get pregnant?
Yes, women taking Monjauro can get pregnant, but it is important to understand the implications and risks associated with its use during pregnancy.
Hwaseong City to Create 'Public Sanitary Pads'… Lowering Prices Following President's Critique
Hwaseong City in South Korea is introducing public sanitary pads to reduce the financial burden of menstrual products, responding to concerns raised by President Lee Jae-myung.
Strictly star Alex Kingston on cancer diagnosis and Craig Revel Horwood row
Alex Kingston, a star of Strictly Come Dancing, reflects on her missed signs of uterine cancer before her diagnosis and discusses her treatment journey.
Many Make a Common Mistake During Pregnancy – Consequences for the Fetus
A study from Kuopio reveals that many pregnant women exceed the recommended caffeine intake, primarily from coffee, which can have adverse effects on fetal development.
‘Wound Clinic’: This is how Emma and Guadalupe treat injuries at a hospital in Tlalnepantla
Emma and her daughter Guadalupe visit a new health clinic in Tlalnepantla, Mexico, specializing in treating wounds and providing low-cost healthcare services for individuals facing chronic health issues.
Women's Week features health actions, debates, and street race in Macapá; check out the schedule
Macapá is hosting Women's Week from March 4 to 8, featuring health services, leadership discussions, workshops, and a street race.
Study suggests combined strategy between SUS and companies to address climacteric
A study highlights the economic impact of inadequate support for women undergoing climacteric phases in Brazil, suggesting a partnership between public health and companies.
Thesis: Half of Coffee-Drinking Women Get Too Much Caffeine During Pregnancy
A study in Finland reveals that up to half of pregnant women who drink coffee consume more caffeine than recommended, posing health risks to both mothers and infants.
Dr. Amir Khan issues warning as women 'just expected to get on with it'
Dr. Amir Khan highlights the stark effects of menopause on women's oestrogen levels and critiques the societal expectations surrounding women's health.
Oscar-Nominated ‘The Devil Is Busy’ Shines Light on Georgia Clinic After Dobbs
The documentary short 'The Devil Is Busy' highlights the struggles faced by a Georgia women's health clinic in the wake of the Dobbs decision, showcasing the efforts of its staff to support patients amidst increasing restrictions on reproductive rights.
Something unpleasant revealed from babies' hair – Some expecting mothers exceed the recommended limit of their favorite drink
A new study indicates that many pregnant women consume excessive amounts of caffeine, particularly from coffee, which poses health risks to the fetus.
Research: The responsibility for sexual health in Estonia has mostly fallen on women
A recent sexual health study in Estonia reveals significant gender differences in testing behaviors and medical consultations, indicating that women test for STIs much more frequently than men.
They measured whether weight loss injections impact men or women more and the result is surprising
A study by Johns Hopkins researchers found that weight loss injections are more effective in women than in men, based on a comprehensive analysis of clinical trials.
The eclipse will occur shortly, pregnant women should avoid this mistake
A lunar eclipse is set to occur today in India, prompting advice for pregnant women regarding precautions to take during this time.
Gynecologist Mandy Mangler: It Is Not Penetration That Brings Women Pleasure - the Clitoris Does
Mandy Mangler, a gynecologist, argues that women's pleasure is primarily derived from the clitoris rather than penetration, prompting her to become a leading educator on the topic.
In one sex, pain lasts longer. Scientists found the reason
Research suggests that women may experience prolonged pain due to immune system responses following injuries, challenging previous notions about pain perception between genders.
‘They say you have to buy blessings’: the London women who gave everything to a controversial church
Two London women discuss their experiences and financial sacrifices made while involved with the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, a church associated with prosperity gospel beliefs, which has been scrutinized for its fundraising practices.
Niger laments inadequate data for women’s health research
The Niger State Government in Nigeria has called for improved data collection to support women's health research.
Breast cancer in young women increases by 29% in three decades
A study shows that diagnoses of breast cancer in premenopausal women have increased by 29% since 1990, while rates for older women remain stable.
Women’s self-care: why intimate soap deserves attention in the routine
This article discusses the importance of intimate hygiene and self-care for women, highlighting a specific product designed for daily use.
Why are employed women more likely than men to report 'poor mental health'?
A recent study shows that employed women report poorer mental health than their male counterparts, especially among those under 40 years old.
STUDY: 72 percent of women do not know that menopause can trigger mental disorders
A new British study reveals that most women associate menopause primarily with hot flashes and decreased libido, yet few are aware of its potential to lead to serious mental health issues, resulting in delays in seeking help.
Public Defender's Office of DF offers free services this Tuesday (3)
In celebration of International Women's Month, the Public Defender's Office of the Federal District in Brazil is hosting a special event offering free legal and health services.
Mastectomy at 26: 'I want to live'
Hannah, at 26, decides to undergo a double mastectomy following her mother's death from breast cancer, reflecting on themes of loss, femininity, and survival.
How a second pregnancy uniquely alters women's brains, according to a study
A new study reveals that a second pregnancy brings about unique changes in the maternal brain that enhance attention control.
Davina McCall says 'it’s just not acceptable' as women still face stigma
Davina McCall advocates for increased awareness of menopause-related mental health issues, emphasizing the stigma that prevents women from seeking support.
Nutrition of Pregnant Women: 'Without Sugar and Wheat, Labor Lasts Four to Six Hours'
The article discusses insights from Frank Louwen, a head of obstetrics at the University Hospital Frankfurt, on the impact of diet during pregnancy, particularly the effects of sugar and wheat on the duration of labor.
Casual sex in women is not worth it: this is the orgasm gap
Sexual encounters for women are less likely to result in orgasm, leading to questions about the benefits of casual relationships.
Three in four women unaware menopause can trigger new mental illness, poll finds
A recent poll reveals that nearly 75% of UK women are unaware that menopause can lead to new mental health issues, prompting the Royal College of Psychiatrists to raise awareness on the topic.
10 Horrifying and Dangerous Weight Loss Methods
The article discusses extremely dangerous and often absurd weight loss methods that have arisen historically, particularly among women, and warns against trying these diets to avoid health risks.
Five women are rescued after a bee attack on a street in Avaré
Five women were hospitalized following a bee swarm attack in the Paranapanema Avenue in Avaré, Brazil, during an attempted removal of a bee colony.
Hair Loss in Women: Causes, Treatments, and Key Signs
The article discusses hair loss in women, its causes, treatment options, and key signs to observe.
Health: Up to 460,000 Women with Endometriosis in Bavaria
Estimates suggest that up to 460,000 women in Bavaria suffer from endometriosis, according to the Bavarian Ministry of Health.
"You are pregnant, not sick", "you can't gain more weight" and other phrases that harm women during pregnancy
The article discusses harmful phrases often directed at pregnant women, highlighting the emotional and psychological impact of language during this vulnerable time.
Americana receives the first Lilac Room in the interior of SP for assistance to victims of violence
São Paulo inaugurated its first Lilac Room in Americana, providing specialized care for women, children, and adolescents who are victims of domestic and sexual violence.
How a second pregnancy uniquely alters women's brains, according to a study
A new study from Amsterdam's UMC reveals that a second pregnancy induces unique changes in the maternal brain, enhancing attention skills and potentially explaining maternal mental health issues.
University offers free gynecological care throughout March in Salvador
The University of Salvador (Unifacs) is providing free gynecological exams and consultations during March to raise awareness about cervical cancer and endometriosis.
Quebec politician praised for speaking openly about menopause symptom in legislature
A Quebec Liberal MNA, Jennifer Maccarone, has been commended for openly discussing her experience with menopause symptoms during a parliamentary session.
WOMEN'S TALES ⟩ "I was knocked down and beaten to a pulp!" In a group. A kick to the head. The whole school watched.
Andreas Jääger shares his harrowing experience of being violently attacked by a group in front of peers, highlighting the silence that often surrounds such acts of violence.
PM Matri Vandana Yojana: Government assistance from ₹5,000 to ₹11,000 available for women under this scheme
The PM Matri Vandana Yojana provides financial support to pregnant and nursing mothers to address their nutritional needs, with assistance ranging from ₹5,000 to ₹11,000 based on the number of children.
They showed more than a naked body. What is life like for the women from the OnlyFans documentary?
The documentary 'Virtual Girlfriend' sheds light on the personal struggles and lives of women involved in the OnlyFans platform, revealing their vulnerabilities and motivations post-release.
Why do teeth start to deteriorate during pregnancy? The reason is not what you think
Pregnant women are often told that tooth decay is inevitable due to the baby taking calcium from the mother's teeth, but experts clarify that hormonal and physiological changes in the mother's body are the actual culprits affecting oral health.
SCD: Why Rest is Political for Black Women
The article explores the significance of rest for Black women living with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), emphasizing that it is not just a luxury or mere downtime but a crucial aspect of survival and political expression.
UN: Women are at risk as Taliban restrictions impact Afghan healthcare
Taliban restrictions significantly endanger the lives of women and their children, as reported by a UN human rights expert.
Decision from Brussels: European money to enable abortions for Polish women
The EU Commission has permitted the use of European funds to facilitate abortions for women in Poland, stirring warnings from the European People's Party about potential repercussions.
What is at stake when delaying pregnancy until after 35?
The article discusses the rising trend of fertility preservation and assisted reproduction techniques in Brazil, particularly among women over 35 years old.
Heart disease threat projected to climb sharply for key demographic
A report forecasts a significant rise in heart disease and related health issues among American women by 2050, with notable increases in high blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity rates.